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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Postgres will not start due to corrupt index
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Msg-id 5957.1349279030@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Postgres will not start due to corrupt index  (Robert Sosinski <rsosinski@ticketevolution.com>)
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Robert Sosinski <rsosinski@ticketevolution.com> writes:
> We are running Postgres 9.1.3, and after stopping it by physically shutting off the machine, we rebooted and now get
thiserror whenever we try to start it.  
> 2012-10-02 13:54:30 PDT PANIC:  GIN metapage disappeared

This looks like an issue that was fixed in 9.1.4.  Update and it should
start successfully (assuming your machine does fsyncs correctly;
otherwise you might have some actual data corruption there ...)

            regards, tom lane

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